Dunstan
Ghost town · Bastrop County, Texas

Dunstan is a ghost town in Bastrop County, Texas. It is one of 11 former communities in Bastrop County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Dunstan as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 30.1831° N, 97.3165° W.
Key facts
| Nearest living town | Camp Swift, TX |
|---|---|
| Distance to it | 1.4 miles |
| Coordinates | 30.18306, -97.31654 |
What's there now
Dunstan is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Camp Swift, TX (population 7,505), about 1.4 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Phelanghost town · Bastrop County · 1.8 mi
- Yewponghost town · Bastrop County · 6.6 mi
- Shilohghost town · Bastrop County · 7.5 mi
- McDuffghost town · Bastrop County · 9.2 mi
- Uptonghost town · Bastrop County · 12.3 mi
- Pleasant Groveghost town · Bastrop County · 13.8 mi
- Grassyvilleghost town · Bastrop County · 14.5 mi
- Pin Oakghost town · Bastrop County · 15.2 mi
- Oak Hillghost town · Bastrop County · 16.4 mi
- Flower Hillghost town · Bastrop County · 18.7 mi
- New Swedenghost town · Travis County · 19.5 mi
- Lytton Springsghost town · Caldwell County · 21.6 mi
Questions
Where is Dunstan?
Dunstan is in Bastrop County, Texas, at 30.1831, -97.3165.
How many ghost towns are in Bastrop County?
Bastrop County, Texas has 11 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
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- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
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